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United States / South Dakota / No Metro Area / Lyman County / Lower Brule / Zip Codes
Lower Brule, SD has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature in Lower Brule is around 48°F (9°C) and the average high temperature in the summer is in the mid-80s Fahrenheit (high 20s Celsius). The winter months bring cooler temperatures, with an average low temperature of around 10°F (-12°C). Precipitation levels are moderate, averaging around 19 inches (48 cm) of rain annually. Snowfall can be significant in the winter, with some years receiving up to 75 inches (190 cm) of snow.

Lower Brule, South Dakota gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lower Brule averages 39 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 224 sunny days per year in Lower Brule. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lower Brule gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 72 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 7
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lower Brule is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in South Dakota.

9 Summer - 4.7 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Lower Brule, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLower Brule, South DakotaUnited States
  20.0 in.38.1 in.
  38.5 in.27.8 in.
  71.7 days106.2 days
  224 days205 days
  87.8°85.8°
  7.3°21.7°
  6.97
  3.54.3
  1444 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Lower Brule with an average high temperature of 87.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in South Dakota. In Lower Brule, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lower Brule are September, June and May.
In Lower Brule, there are 31.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in South Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lower Brule with an average of 7.3°. This is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.
In Lower Brule, there are 169.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.
In Lower Brule, there are 24.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.
Humidity in Lower Brule is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Lower Brule with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 6% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 20.0 inches in Lower Brule means that it is drier than most places in South Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Lower Brule with 9.7 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.1 rainy days. There are 71.7 rainy days annually in Lower Brule, which is one of the least rainy places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 13% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 38.5 inches in Lower Brule means that it is snowier than most places in South Dakota. March is the snowiest month in Lower Brule with 8.3 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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